Master of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Track 1 at Fordham University

    Master of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Track 1 at Fordham University

    Master of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Track 1 at Fordham University

    The Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Track 1 at Fordham University is a Master program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered on campus at the university's main campus in Manhattan , United States of America, the program is taught in English and takes 2 years to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. The next intake starts on August 30, 2027.

    About Master of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Track 1

    The National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education and TESOL International Association awarded National Recognition to Fordham's TESOL program. TESOL teacher candidates learn to identify and implement ESL teaching strategies, design and evaluate curriculum, and become familiar with instructional materials to meet the needs of emerging bilinguals (EB).

    The program emphasizes research-based instructional practices, which promote cognitive development and linguistic proficiency in speaking, listening, reading, and writing in English as an additional language. The program prepares individuals to work with children and adolescents from linguistically and culturally diverse backgrounds.

    This program is only available for individuals interested in teaching K-12 schools and who are qualified to be certified as teachers in K-12 schools.

    Scholarships and Graduate Assistantships Available 

    Fieldwork required for financial aid & scholarships.

    Disciplines

    Graduate School of Education

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Master of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Track 1 at Fordham University

    Entry Requirements

    • Academic Transcripts: All transcripts from previously attended post-secondary institutions MUST be submitted in English, or be accompanied by a certified English translation. Transcripts and credentials conversion information is available on the GSAS International Students page.
    • Letters of Recommendation: When communicating with your recommendation letter writers, please provide them with at least one month’s advance notice to submit their recommendations. You will enter each recommendation provider’s name and email address directly into the online application. They will be notified electronically of your request. Please note: you may submit your application even if the submission of your recommendation letters is still in progress.
       
    • Statement of Purpose/Intent: Can be submitted directly in the online application. Requirements for the statement may vary by program. Please see individual program requirements.
       
    • Resume/CV: Can be submitted directly in the online application
       
    • Official Graduate Record Examination (GRE scores): Due to the impact of COVID-19 on standardized testing, submission of GRE scores is optional/not required for select GSAS programs for the 2022-2023 application. However, some programs are still requiring the GRE. Please see the admissions information/requirements page on the individual program pages to determine if the GRE is optional/not required, required, or not accepted at all for your chosen program. Students who do not submit GRE scores will not be at any disadvantage in the process.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 68
    • IELTSMin 7
    • TOEFLMin 100

    Career Opportunities after Completing Master of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Track 1

    Teacher of K-12 students who is learning English as an additional language

    Tuition and Fee Information for Master of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Track 1 at Fordham University

    Application Fee 70

    How to Apply for Master of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Track 1 at Fordham University

    Thank you for your interest in Fordham University's graduate programs. Please note that in addition to the application found here, each program has its own admission requirements. Please check the webpage of the program to which you are applying, or consult with the program director, to be sure you are including the proper documentation with your application.

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    Master of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Track 1 at Fordham University
    Fordham University
    Fordham University
    United States of America

    United States of America, Manhattan

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